Melonie Menefee has been in education since 1994 and currently teaches journalism and competitive speech. She is an assistant theatre director and has been blessed enough to have been a part of two state-qualifying OAP performances. She has published articles on yearbook production, but this is her first piece of drama. In her spare time, Melonie enjoys reading, cooking, and spending time with her family, including husband Carl, Sons CJ and Colby, and granddaughter Kynlee.